CanadianSME Small Business Summit 2026
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Dr. Haruna Isah
2025 Speaker

Dr. Haruna Isah

Research Manager, Sheridan's Centre for Applied AI (CAAI)

Dr. Haruna Isah is the Research Manager at Sheridan's Centre for Applied AI (CAAI), where he leads applied research and industry collaborations focused on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data analytics, and emerging digital technologies. He has extensive experience working with Canadian SMEs and industry partners to translate research into practical, deployable solutions, leading projects supported by NSERC, Mitacs, NRC IRAP, OCI C2C, and FedDev Ontario. His work focuses on helping organizations responsibly adopt AI and data-driven technologies while building secure, scalable digital capabilities.